Subject: Re: Dell PowerEdge 1550 hangs at boot.
To: Peter Eisch <peter@boku.net>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 03/17/2006 14:55:39
On Mar 16, 2006, at 9:56 PM, Peter Eisch wrote:

> No.  The drives are connected to channel 0 (nearest the slot cover)  
> on the
> PCI card.  The Adaptec channels are unused in this configuration  
> and are on
> the mainboard.  (Other PERCs do use those channels with a RAID  
> enabler card,
> but this isn't such a config.)

Sounds to me like one of those wonky old I2O motherboards that  
allowed you to plug in accelerator cards.

-- thorpej